The Syracuse basketball team possessed a bunch of lofty expectations heading into the 2018-19 term, and things didn’t pan out exactly as ‘Cuse Nation had expected. Still, this past stanza didn’t prove a total disaster, as the Orange claimed 20 total victories and secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament. During the regular season, it upset No. 1 Duke on the road and also defeated former Big East Conference nemesis Georgetown.
With senior point guard, Frank Howard gone and junior wing Tyus Battle electing to forgo his final stint on the Hill to pursue a professional career, SU’s 2019-20 roster is set to receive a significant make-over.